NonzeroClips | Ten Keys to Reality | Robert Wright & Frank Wilczek [The Wright Show] @MeaningoflifeTV | Uploaded February 2021 | Updated October 2024, 1 hour ago.
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0:00 Intro
1:11 What got Frank his Nobel Prize
03:22 Frank's new book, Fundamentals: Ten Keys to Reality
12:49 Solving the mystery of dark matter
19:36 Can quantum physics make sense?
41:38 Frank: Mind emerges from matter, not the other way around
51:34 Can you love an automaton?
1:03:44 Complementarity as scientific concept and everyday attitude
1:10:49 How Frank's Catholic upbringing influenced his scientific work
1:16:11 Is reality an algorithm?
1:23:45 The limits of human intelligence
Robert Wright (Bloggingheads.tv, The Evolution of God, Nonzero, Why Buddhism Is True) and Frank Wilczek (Fundamentals, MIT). Recorded on February 1, 2021.
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0:00 Intro
1:11 What got Frank his Nobel Prize
03:22 Frank's new book, Fundamentals: Ten Keys to Reality
12:49 Solving the mystery of dark matter
19:36 Can quantum physics make sense?
41:38 Frank: Mind emerges from matter, not the other way around
51:34 Can you love an automaton?
1:03:44 Complementarity as scientific concept and everyday attitude
1:10:49 How Frank's Catholic upbringing influenced his scientific work
1:16:11 Is reality an algorithm?
1:23:45 The limits of human intelligence
Robert Wright (Bloggingheads.tv, The Evolution of God, Nonzero, Why Buddhism Is True) and Frank Wilczek (Fundamentals, MIT). Recorded on February 1, 2021.
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![Ten Keys to Reality | Robert Wright & Frank Wilczek [The Wright Show]](https://i.ytimg.com/vi/jnEe-8XkEqk/hqdefault.jpg "Ten Keys to Reality | Robert Wright & Frank Wilczek [The Wright Show]
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0:00 Intro
1:11 What got Frank his Nobel Prize
03:22 Franks new book, Fundamentals: Ten Keys to Reality
12:49 Solving the mystery of dark matter
19:36 Can quantum physics make sense?
41:38 Frank: Mind emerges from matter, not the other way around
51:34 Can you love an automaton?
1:03:44 Complementarity as scientific concept and everyday attitude
1:10:49 How Franks Catholic upbringing influenced his scientific work
1:16:11 Is reality an algorithm?
1:23:45 The limits of human intelligence
Robert Wright (Bloggingheads.tv, The Evolution of God, Nonzero, Why Buddhism Is True) and Frank Wilczek (Fundamentals, MIT). Recorded on February 1, 2021.
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![Prolegomena for a Pluralist Metaphysics | Daniel Kaufman & Crispin Sartwell [Sophia]](https://i.ytimg.com/vi/k8AVh30DaOg/hqdefault.jpg "Prolegomena for a Pluralist Metaphysics | Daniel Kaufman & Crispin Sartwell [Sophia]
Dan’s in-progress book, Prolegomena for a Pluralist Metaphysics 9:20
Avoiding the “crazy positions” 17:43
A stereoscopic view of the “scientific” and “manifest” images 20:18
Dan: A world with people in it is only explainable in fragmentary terms 26:20
Crispin sees the leading edge of the new dualism 32:32
On the ontological status of coming-of-age stories 50:01
Previewing future fights 1:05:56
Daniel Kaufman (Missouri State University, The Electric Agora) and Crispin Sartwell (Eye of the Storm, Entanglements: A System of Philosophy)
Recorded May 14, 2020
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![Philosophy and the City | Daniel Kaufman & Joseph Biehl [Sophia]](https://i.ytimg.com/vi/kAaCfdvkS_g/hqdefault.jpg "Philosophy and the City | Daniel Kaufman & Joseph Biehl [Sophia]
Why Joe left academia 4:41
Bemoaning the apathy of today’s college students 11:06
Joe’s nonprofit, the Gotham Philosophical Society 19:44
How can philosophers help improve a place like New York City? 33:12
Should philosophy be parochial or universalist? 56:06
Philosophical anti-realism and parochialism 69:19
Neighborhood pride in the cosmopolitan city 76:11
Daniel Kaufman (Missouri State University, The Electric Agora) and Joseph Biehl (Gotham Philosophical Society)
Recorded December 19, 2019
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![How to Make a Comic Book | Daniel Kaufman & Milton Lawson [Sophia]](https://i.ytimg.com/vi/ll_LMBU0sPI/hqdefault.jpg "How to Make a Comic Book | Daniel Kaufman & Milton Lawson [Sophia]
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0:00 Intros
2:38 The new issue of Miltons comic book, Thompson Heller: Detective Interstellar
12:01 Christopher Hitchens influence on Miltons comic
22:14 The anxieties of robot personhood
37:04 The economic determinants of comic book production
50:04 How a new comic writer finds an artist
1:07:39 The comic book art division of labor
1:17:14 Thompson Hellers future
Daniel Kaufman (Missouri State University, The Electric Agora) and Milton Lawson (miltonlawson.com)
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![The Past and Future of Marvel Movies | Daniel Kaufman & Milton Lawson [Sophia]](https://i.ytimg.com/vi/lmdDOXFt78U/hqdefault.jpg "The Past and Future of Marvel Movies | Daniel Kaufman & Milton Lawson [Sophia]
0:00 The future of Batman on film
9:02 The incredible achievement of the Marvel Cinematic Universe
20:09 The choices that led to the MCU’s greatness…
31:39 …and the choices that didn’t quite work out
36:34 Critiquing Black Panther, Captain Marvel, and Dr. Strange
53:01 Milton foresees future “Has Marvel Lost Its Way?” thinkpieces
1:03:04 Blatant speculation on upcoming films
1:12:27 Dan fears wokeness ruining Marvel movies
Daniel Kaufman (Missouri State University, The Electric Agora) and Milton Lawson (miltonlawson.com)
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![Humankind: A Hopeful History | Robert Wright & Rutger Bregman [The Wright Show]](https://i.ytimg.com/vi/nTplf_S4Tu4/hqdefault.jpg "Humankind: A Hopeful History | Robert Wright & Rutger Bregman [The Wright Show]
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0:00 Intro
2:17 Rutger’s new book, Humankind: A Hopeful History
9:05 Debunking the “veneer theory” of human nature
17:23 Are violence and war intrinsic to human nature?
30:15 The human self-domestication thesis
34:09 Why Bob doesn’t like the idea of people “deserving punishment”
42:32 Is it bad to emphasize the dark side of human nature?
49:34 What the debunking of the Stanford Prison Experiment can teach us
1:11:41 Giving money to rich people: Why the U in UBI?
1:22:03 Would UBI turn us all into couch potatoes (or worse)?
Robert Wright (Bloggingheads.tv, The Evolution of God, Nonzero, Why Buddhism Is True) and Rutger Bregman (rutgerbregman.com, Humankind)
Recorded June 25, 2020
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![Gender Critical | Daniel Kaufman & Jesse Singal [Sophia]](https://i.ytimg.com/vi/nZ9MzhwflI4/hqdefault.jpg "Gender Critical | Daniel Kaufman & Jesse Singal [Sophia]
The continuing battle over gender in philosophy 1:49
Harm avoidance vs. competing interests 9:25
Jesse: There’s disagreement within the trans community over what it means to be trans 22:22
Dan: “This is madness to everyone other than the people inside the tent” 33:22
The social dynamics of philosophy 38:41
Ordinary language and “they” 50:23
Will the trans movement moderate? 1:00:10
Dan: Philosophy is in trouble and the pandemic is making it worse 1:15:17
Daniel Kaufman (Missouri State University, The Electric Agora) and Jesse Singal (New York Magazine)
Recorded April 30, 2020
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